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Men's Swimming and Diving Wins 119-112 at Lehman For Fourth Straight Victory

Taboadela and Ashcraft Win Two Events Apiece

Senior Grant Ashcraft won the 200 IM and 100 back in WP's win at Lehman.
BRONX, N.Y. - Junior Anthony Taboadela (Rockaway, N.J./Morris Hills) and senior Grant Ashcraft (Penns Grove, N.J./Woodstown) won two events apiece as the William Paterson men's swimming and diving team (9-3) topped Lehman (3-5), 119-112, Jan. 14. The win gave the Pioneers their fourth consecutive victory.

Taboadela touched first in the 1,000 free (10:57.03) and 500 free (5:40.69), while Ashcraft claimed the 200 IM (2:19.13) and 100 back (1:00.97).

WP also had three single winners by way of sophomore Drew Macchia (Chatham, N.J./Chatham) in the 50 free (24.08), senior Nick Cowie (Newton, N.J./Newton) in the 100 fly (56.66), and junior Sammuel Melendez (West Haverstraw, N.Y./North Rockland) in the 100 breast (1:05.87).

Cowie and Macchia joined freshman Eamon Logue (Vernon, N.J./Vernon Twp.) and senior Jeremy Oiler (Hamilton, N.J./Nottingham) to win the 200 free relay (1:38.70).

The Pioneers will celebrate Senior Day Saturday, Jan. 21, against Bard at 1:00 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Grant Ashcraft

Grant Ashcraft

Back
5' 10"
Senior
Backstroke
Nick Cowie

Nick Cowie

Fly
5' 10"
Senior
Butterfly
Drew Macchia

Drew Macchia

Sprint Free / Fly
5' 10"
Sophomore
Sprint Freestyle / Butterfly
Jeremy Oiler

Jeremy Oiler

Dist. Free
5' 10"
Senior
Distance Freestyle
Anthony Taboadela

Anthony Taboadela

IM / Back
5' 8"
Junior
Individual Medley / Backstroke
Eamon  Logue

Eamon Logue

Sprint Free / Fly
6' 0"
Freshman
Sammuel Melendez

Sammuel Melendez

Free / Fly
6' 0"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Grant Ashcraft

Grant Ashcraft

5' 10"
Senior
Backstroke
Back
Nick Cowie

Nick Cowie

5' 10"
Senior
Butterfly
Fly
Drew Macchia

Drew Macchia

5' 10"
Sophomore
Sprint Freestyle / Butterfly
Sprint Free / Fly
Jeremy Oiler

Jeremy Oiler

5' 10"
Senior
Distance Freestyle
Dist. Free
Anthony Taboadela

Anthony Taboadela

5' 8"
Junior
Individual Medley / Backstroke
IM / Back
Eamon  Logue

Eamon Logue

6' 0"
Freshman
Sprint Free / Fly
Sammuel Melendez

Sammuel Melendez

6' 0"
Junior
Free / Fly